Cecelia Wingate

Cecelia Wingate is an award-winning actor and director from Memphis, TN. Most often in the director’s chair, Cecelia is most noted for her direction of musical theatre, for which she has won many awards. She holds numerous Best Direction and Best Production Ostranders. As an actor, Cecelia holds two Joseph Jefferson nominations and won the Best Supporting Actress Jeff for her performance in Byhalia, Mississippi at Chicago’s renowned Steppenwolf Theatre. She also holds Best Supporting Actress Ostranders for her work in Distance. She was nominated as Best Supporting Actress for her work as Mama Morton in Chicago and won the Ostrander for Best Leading Actress for her work as Mother Superior in Nunsense at Playhouse on the Square.